Posted by: herzigma | March 6, 2006

Save your old computer as a virtual machine

Replacing your beat up old clunker with a bright shiny new computer is all fun. All fun until you can’t remember how you configured your backup software. Or your UltraEdit registration code. Or the name of the whip-smart MIT kid who writes you favorite system tools. Here’s a clever idea – reincarnate your old computer as a virtual machine. All your old programs, files, and configuration settings are available immediately, at any time. Pretty cool, and a lot easier than watching Windows Me boot: Macro Linz ยป How to convert a physcial computer to a virtual machine (via Make)

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